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City of Dubuque, IA

Finance Intern

Dubuque, IA · On-site

$20.74/hr

Intern Job Number: 555574001-INTERN-052026 Department: Finance Opening Date: 05/12/2026 Closing ... The Finance Department plays a role in educating and informing the public electronically and ...

City of Dubuque

Finance Intern

Dubuque, IA · On-site

$20.74/hr

The finance intern position is available to current students with an accounting, finance, or ... The Finance Department plays a role in educating and informing the public electronically and ...

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.

$33K - $44K/yr

The Finance intern will support Finance Operations and Financial Planning as needs arise. Located ... promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct ...

HDR

Infrastructure Finance Intern

Sacramento, CA

$19 - $24.75/hr

Across these disciplines, our teams design and deliver solutions that safeguard public health ... In the role of Infrastructure Finance Intern, we'll count on you to: * Assist development of ...

HDR, Inc.

Infrastructure Finance Intern

West Sacramento, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Across these disciplines, our teams design and deliver solutions that safeguard public health ... In the role of Infrastructure Finance Intern, we'll count on you to: * Assist development of ...

HDR

Infrastructure Finance Intern

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$19 - $24.75/hr

Across these disciplines, our teams design and deliver solutions that safeguard public health ... In the role of Infrastructure Finance Intern, we'll count on you to: * Assist development of ...

HDR, Inc.

Infrastructure Finance Intern

Folsom, CA · On-site

$19 - $24.75/hr

Across these disciplines, our teams design and deliver solutions that safeguard public health ... In the role of Infrastructure Finance Intern, we'll count on you to: * Assist development of ...

Saint-Gobain

$24/hr

CertainTeed Corporation, Roofing Division, is looking for a talented finance intern at our Shakopee ... Pursuing a Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA, CMA or MBA preferable or equivalent SAP ...

Saint-Gobain

Finance Intern

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$24/hr

CertainTeed Corporation, Roofing Division, is looking for a talented finance intern at our Shakopee ... Pursuing a Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA, CMA or MBA preferable or equivalent SAP ...

Motorola Solutions

Intern, Finance

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$42.10/hr

... public safety agencies around the world, and in the toughest operational environments. Silvus ... The Finance Intern reports to the FP&A Director on the FP&A team. As a Finance Intern, you will ...

Motorola

Intern, Finance

Los Angeles, CA

$42.10/hr

... public safety agencies around the world, and in the toughest operational environments. Silvus ... The Finance Intern reports to the FP&A Director on the FP&A team. As a Finance Intern, you will ...

Motorola Solutions, Inc.

Intern, Finance

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$42.10/hr

... public safety agencies around the world, and in the toughest operational environments. Silvus ... The Finance Intern reports to the FP&A Director on the FP&A team. As a Finance Intern, you will ...

Lit Financial

Finance Internship

Royal Oak, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

We are seeking a highly motivated Finance Intern to join our team, with the potential to transition ... Interest in pursuing or currently working toward a CPA or CFA designation. What We Offer: * Learn ...

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How much do public finance intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for public finance intern in the United States is $19.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Public Finance Interns?

Public Finance Interns are students or recent graduates who work with government agencies, public sector organizations, or financial institutions to support projects related to public funding, budgeting, and investments. They typically assist with research, data analysis, preparing reports, and learning about municipal bonds, budgeting processes, and financial policy. This role provides valuable hands-on experience in understanding how public entities manage their finances and fund public projects such as infrastructure, education, or healthcare initiatives.

What types of projects do Public Finance Interns typically work on during their internship?

Public Finance Interns often assist with research and analysis related to municipal bonds, budget planning, and financial modeling for public sector projects such as schools, transportation, or infrastructure. They may help prepare presentations, support client meetings, and contribute to due diligence processes. Interns frequently collaborate with analysts, bankers, and government officials, gaining exposure to both the technical and interpersonal sides of public finance. This hands-on experience provides valuable insight into how public entities secure funding and manage large-scale projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Public Finance Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Public Finance Intern, you need strong analytical skills, foundational knowledge in finance or economics, and coursework or experience relevant to public sector finance. Familiarity with Excel, financial modeling tools, and government budgeting software is often required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work collaboratively are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are vital for accurately supporting financial analyses, assisting with budget preparation, and contributing effectively to public finance projects.

What is the difference between Public Finance Intern vs Budget Analyst?

AspectPublic Finance InternBudget Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in finance, economics, or public policyBachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field; some roles prefer certifications
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in government agencies or financial institutionsFull-time role in government, corporate, or nonprofit organizations
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, public sector organizations, consulting firmsPublic sector, government agencies, private companies

The Public Finance Intern typically gains experience through an internship, focusing on learning about public sector financial management. In contrast, a Budget Analyst is a full-time professional responsible for preparing and managing budgets. While both roles involve financial analysis within the public sector, the intern role is more educational, whereas the analyst role involves ongoing responsibilities and decision-making.

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Infographic showing various Public Finance Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,299 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Public Finance Intern: Data, Research & Presentations

3M HEALTHCARE

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time, Internship

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

S&P Global Ratings in New York is seeking an Americas Public Finance Intern to support senior analysts evaluating credit quality for a broad set of public sector entities. The role involves data gathering, preparing materials for meetings, and drafting internal and external reports. The internship runs six weeks, full-time, beginning the week of July 7th, and requires proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, plus strong communication skills. U.S. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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